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8/20/2026 <br />11 <br />Waste to Energy <br />Waste to Energy Call Out <br />Waste Management: <br />Federal policy: recyclable waste cannot be sent to landfill <br />Producers are responsible for reusable / recyclable packaging <br />50% city ownership in waste to energy facility, cost-price model, sell waste services <br />Waste company is responsible to educate / promote sustainability <br />Residents can pay for weekly recycling collection, or drop-off for free <br />Remaining waste collected every 4 weeks <br />2% total waste (ash) sent to landfill <br />Sustainable Energy: <br />Steam creates electricity <br />Condensed steam used in heat distribution system, produces 90% of district heating <br />Geothermal wells store excess heat for winter recovery <br />21 <br />22 <br />18